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Appreciating literature is not about knowing what happens in a story. It goes deeper than that. This guide helps you understand the plot, characters, setting, and themes so you can build deeper understandings and connections.
Use the resources here as you read Lord of the Flies to hone your literary analysis skills.
Your teacher will assume you know the story. The question is: What do you THINK about the story? What does the story say about our common humanity?
Via the BBC
William Golding, talking about his writing of Lord of the Flies
John Green's Crash Course. How much do you agree?
Chapter-by-chapter links (start with #1 then search)
Study Guides work best after reading each chapter. They enhance your understanding and give explanations for confusing parts of the novel. Never use study guides as replacements for reading the text.
Novel Study Steps:
Guides for Lord of the Flies
Book Drum: Visuals, Vocabulary, and Context by chapter
LitCharts: Download and print off the guide or see interactive "theme wheel" and more
BiteSize from BBC: Videos, Pictures, Explanations
60 Second Recap: You Tube vids for various aspects of the novel (plot, themes, etc)